Tentative Commencement Schedule

More information will be available on this site after February 1, 2012. See tentative schedule below.

Senior Week is May 8 - 13, 2012 with events for the week to be determined and scheduled at a later time.

May 8 - 13, 2012

Commencement

FRIDAY, MAY 11

2 p.m.
Commencement Rehearsal
The Quad
Rain Location: Robert A. Bristol Field House

4 p.m.
35th Annual William Smith Alumnae/Senior Welcome
Scandling Campus Center Patio
Rain Location: Scandling Campus Center

4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Parents' Registration (Room keys, meal tickets)
JPR Lobby

4:30 p.m.
Hobart Launch
Bozzuto Boathouse

6 p.m.
Senior BBQ
Stern Lawn
Band and student a cappella performances
Rain location: Saga

8 p.m.
Erev Shabbat Service
Temple Beth-El, 755 South Main Street

9 p.m.
Oneg Shabbat Dessert Reception
Abbe Center for Jewish Life
764 S. Main Street

9 p.m.
Fireworks
Stern Lawn

SATURDAY, MAY 12

10 a.m.
Shabbot Service
Temple Beth-El
755 S. Main Street

10 a.m.
Academic Achievement Ceremony
The Quad
Rain location: The Smith Opera House

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Parents' Welcome Desk (Room keys, meal tickets)
JPR Lobby

2:30 p.m.
Baccalaureate
Speaker: TBA
Presider: TBA
Trinity Church, 520 S. Main Street

4 p.m.
Provost and Deans Reception for Graduates and Parents
Trinity Church Parish Hall

4:30 p.m.
Roman Catholic Mass
St. Francis DeSales
130 Exchange Street

5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Open House/Reception
Intercultural Affairs Center
288 Pulteney Street

6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Commencement Eve Dinner (Reserved tickets required)
Scandling Center, Saga

SUNDAY, MAY 13

8 a.m.
Holy Eucharist
St. John's Chapel

8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Breakfast
Scandling Center, Saga

10 a.m.
Commencement Procession

10:30 a.m.
Commencement Ceremony
Speaker: TBA
Location: The Quad
Rain Location: Robert A. Bristol '31 Field House
Post-Commencement Reception
Stern Lawn
Rain Location: Robert A. Bristol '31 Field House

1 p.m.
Post-Commencement Luncheon (Reserved tickets required)
Scandling Center, Saga